Narrative Values, the Value of Narratives.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moenandar, Sjoerd-Jeroen.

Contributor:

Heusden, Barend van.

Series:

Narratologia Series

Narratologia Series ; v.91

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (220 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.

Summary:

There is a growing interest in studying narrative discourse as 'experimental values laboratory,' both reflecting social values and participating in their circulation.Given the omnipresence of narrative and story-telling practices in public life, from advertising to politics, law, and the media, the need for narrative savviness - that is,.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

By Way of Introduction - Reflections on Narrative and Values, and the Value of Narratives

The Ethical Potential and Risks of Narratives: Six Evaluative Continuums (and Sofi Oksanen's Open Letter to Melania Trump)

Narrative, Values, and the Place of the Human: Coordinating Anthropocentrism and Biocentrism

The Circulating Professor: Narrative Configuration in Nabokov's Pnin

Multi-authored Yet Authorless Film Photonovels, an Ethical Paradox?

Schrödinger's Duck-Rabbit: Ambiguity and Meta-Framing across Media

"Find me a motive!" Accusatory Rhetoric, Narrative and Values in Emile Zola's 'J'accuse'

The Right to Speak: The Cultural Archive and the Public Sphere in South Africa

Dangerous Narratives: How Fake News and Narrative Journalism Shed Light on Journalism's Epistemological Foundations and Self-understanding in the Twenty-first Century

Beating Illness Into Shape: Applied Narratology and the Dangers of Storytelling

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9783111440804

311144080X

OCLC:

1443455059